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Abattoir’s doors close indefinitely
THE gates at the Mildura Abattoir are closed until further notice. But abattoir operator Meatco is confident it will soon receive council approval to recommence…
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Milestone for Kylie
A LOCAL artist has been selected to exhibit her work at the prestigious Museum of Contemporary Art Australia in Sydney next year.La Trobe University Mildura…
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Facing the flames
THE courage of a Red Cliffs woman who stood “toe-to-toe” with an out-of-control fire has helped save her friend’s 113-year homestead in Queensland.Laureen Smith was…
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TAFE figures boom
SUNITAFE’S latest enrolment figures have bucked a statewide trend of decline with the local institute experiencing a 28 per cent increase on last year. SuniTAFE chief…
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Catchment chief joins state top 50
MILDURA’S Jenny Collins, pictured, chief executive at Mallee Catchment Management Authority, has been named in the top 50 women in the Victorian public sector.Ms Collins received the…
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Rex lifts profit 41%, finds cash surplus
REGIONAL airline Rex has released its full financial year results, reporting a 41 per cent improvement in profit for the 2018 financial year.In the results, the…
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Regional needs ‘vital’ in rail loop plan
Regional Cities Victoria (RCV) has called on the State Government to ensure regional connectivity is at the forefront of the Suburban Rail Loop project.The State…
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More water would be handy – MP
Federal Member for Mallee Andrew Broad has welcomed the release of environmental water for sale in northern Victoria but said he was eager to see…
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Salvos clothes stuffed in car
A CARDROSS woman committed a “low act” when she stuffed her car so full of clothing that had been donated to The Salvation Army that…
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Vices get free kick – study
Australian children are being inundated with advertising of alcohol, junk food and gambling through AFL sponsorship deals, according to a new study. In the study, published…
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Reef year’s stamp of approval
IN an age of smartphones and online learning, stamp collecting may seem like a thing of the past but Mildura post office is hoping to…
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88-day visa system broken
THE 88-day regional work visa should be replaced with a two-year agriculture visa, to prevent local farmers being “exploited” by backpackers who do not take…
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